How chaotic collaboration beats scripted punchlines
11/10/2024 … Reviewer Tim Harding gives a rundown of the comedy he's been watching in London and elsewhere in the last two weeks.
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Fri 11 October 2024
Tue 08 October 2024
Which pop star helped fund Monty Python's Life of Brian?
08/10/2024 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
Mon 07 October 2024
'Losing Gina Yashere to America was one of Britain’s greatest comedic shames'
Andrew White picks his Perfect Playlist
07/10/2024 … Andrew White embarks on his debut tour – Young, Gay & A Third Thing – later this month, having previously supported Kiri Pritchard-McLean and Helen…
Wed 02 October 2024
© FremantleMedia Ltd / Naked West I went seeking myths... and found doggers
Charlie Cooper on his new show about British folklore
02/10/2024 … For his new BBC series, This Country star Charlie Cooper went in search of a mysterious creature of the night that disturbs the locals… only to stumble across…
Tue 01 October 2024
A picture of which actor is on the wall of Father Ted's house?
Try our 300th Tuesday Trivia Quiz
01/10/2024 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz – and this is the 300th to be compiled by broadcaster and comedy historian…
© BBC 'Comedy is both a rebellious act and a survival mechanism'
Sophie Willan on the return of Alma's Not Normal
01/10/2024 … Sophie Willan’s acclaimed comedy Alma’s Not Normal returns for a second series on Monday.
Mon 30 September 2024
© Sky UK Ltd It's not manufactured chaos. It IS chaos
Greg Davies on the return of Never Mind The Buzzcocks
30/09/2024 … Never Mind the Buzzcocks returns to Sky Max next for the fourth series of the rebooted series.
Sun 29 September 2024
8 shows from the Women In Comedy festival
Kicking off in Manchester this week
29/09/2024 … The 11th annual Women In Comedy Festival kicks off in Manchester on Thursday, and running through to October 15.